My new Starboard Whopper ASAP SUP leash.
I purchased this from from Adam at Surf Mexico in Bucerias, Mexico.
Surf racks cutting\welding - back from weld shop - 2018
We got our paddle board racks back.. These racks we originally had made in Bucerias, Mexico. We had Sebastian make these for us back in 2013.
Varnishing salon area for new upholstery - Coats of gloss part 2 of 3 - 2018
First off Debbie had to tape off the satin areas so I could varnish the gloss areas.
Garhauer Rigid Boom Vang RV-20-1SL - Installing mast bracket Part 3 - 2018
Garmin wind vane GWS™ 10 - Wind Vane GONE AGAIN- now what - 2018
Well it was time for Debbie to go up the mast yet again!
We are varnishing our galley cane teak doors - 2018
Our galley teak cane sliding cane doors are getting varnished.
Surf racks got dropped off for cutting-welding - 2018
Varnishing salon area for new upholstery - cleaning and prepping part 1 0f 3 - 2018
Back to Mazatlan to get our VW Jetta by bus - 2018
It was not a comfortable ride!
The bus terminal in Puerto Vallarta and the bus was cool and fairly quiet.
Removing varnish from our headliner with TSP and toothbrush - 2018
Here is the varnish on the headliner in the Nav Station. It has been there for a while. We discovered that by putting TSP on the varnish area it will loosen and come off.
Varnishing the settee area, a big job but I am up for it! - 2018
This is the settee area before I started.
Head cleaning product "Mr Musculo" - 2018
"Mr Musculo" is a soap scum remover and more. It helped loosen up embedded
varnish so I could scrub the varnish out.
Anchoring LED bow, stern and amidships lights - Velcro peeling off in the sun! - 2018
The velcro I added is peeling off the solar panel in the sun.
I had some Guerilla super-type glue from another project that I used on the velcro. First I had to clean the velcro and the solar panel with Acetone and then apply the glue.
Ocean Kayak Round Gaspachi Kayak Hatch Kit - purchased - 2018
This is for the second hatch we put in.
Our Achilles dinghy stored for Summer - 2018
The first thing to get moth balled for the summer was our Achilles LSI-310E dinghy.
Our Ocean Malibu Two kayak gets new seat tabs, a couple removed etc - 2018
As "Mike Rowe" from Dirty Jobs would say, Safety third" but I do have my safety glasses on. Do not try this at home😎
Our Ocean Malibu Two kayak gets another hatch, this time aft. - 2018
This is the second hatch installation. We installed one in 2016 in the middle of the three possible hatch sites in the Ocean Kayak Malibu Two.
New Achilles LSI-310E dinghy spare valve and cap - purchased
This valve and cap are spares for our Achilles LSI-310E dinghy.
April 2018 - Currently in Marina Vallarta, Banderas Bay Mexico (Puerto Vallarta Jalisco)
We purchased this from Inflatableboatparts
Note:
Debbie is going to visit the US for her birthday. She
will be seeing her sister and our brother-in-law and our daughter, grandson and son-in-law. Also Debbie will bring back our solid boom vang
and some small items. She will not be using any checked luggage except for the
boom vang so items need to fit in the carry-on or boom vang box.
New Out Haul line -.Samson XLS Yacht Braid - 2018
Debbie is bringing back 25' of Samson XLS Yacht Braid line for our Out Haul line.
Samson floating Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line - ordered - 2018
This Samson floating Ultra Blue Three-Strand Line is going to be for our stern
anchor. We have a small fishing net buoy that we use 35' of - this 1\4" line with the fishing buoy works good.